VA Rating for Diabetes – Explained
Diabetes affects nearly 25% of the VA’s patient population, and eligible veterans deserve a VA rating for diabetes. This guide details the main types of diabetes, how the VA rates them,... continue reading
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Eating Disorder VA Ratings: 5 Things Vets Should Know
Is an eating disorder a disability? Yes! You may be eligible for an eating disorder VA rating if you can connect your condition with your time in the service. In this post, we’ll... continue reading
How to Get a 100 Disability From the VA!
Today, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider will reveal and explain how to get a 100 disability from the VA. There are 3 ways to get a 100% VA disability rating: If your combined VA disability... continue reading
What is Substantially Gainful Employment?
In this post, we’ll look at Substantially Gainful Employment, and see how it applies to disabled veterans. We’ll also look at how it's connected to TDIU, VA protected work environments,... continue reading
Tennis Elbow VA Ratings – Explained!
Do you ever wake up feeling like you just competed at Wimbledon? Or have trouble gripping a cup or door knob because of a shooting pain that runs from your elbow to your wrist? If only there was a... continue reading
In this guide, we've compiled a list of Military Burn Pit Locations. We'll also explain burn pit exposure symptoms, service requirements to be eligible for burn bit presumptive conditions,... continue reading
Qualifying for a Tendonitis VA Rating (The Ultimate Guide)Â
Hey, fellow Veteran, do you have tendonitis from your time in service? If so, you may be eligible for VA disability compensation and benefits! Tendonitis is a painful and often debilitating... continue reading
As a veteran, you may be familiar with Special Monthly Compensation (SMC). But did you know there’s an SMC category you can get on top of your monthly VA disability compensation? It’s... continue reading
Does the GI Bill Expire? 7 Key Questions
Many veterans looking into educational options after the military are curious about the GI Bill expiration. But does the GI Bill expire? This post will answer 7 key questions veterans have... continue reading
NEW VA Rating for Migraine Headaches Explained
On September 14, 2023, the VBA updated M21-1 to provide further clarification on a prostrating migraine headache, to include the new VA rating for migraine headaches criteria as well as evidence... continue reading
VA Rating for Kidney Disease (The Ultimate Guide)
Kidney disease is a silent threat—often undetected until it's already causing serious damage. And for many veterans, the cause can be traced back to military service: Agent Orange exposure,... continue reading
Does the VA Cover LASIK Eye Surgery?
Veterans looking into the possibility of improving their vision through LASIK surgery often wonder: "Is there free LASIK for veterans?" With the cost of this transformative procedure often... continue reading
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